Rescued golden eagle takes flight again in Tunisia after rehabilitationAquila, a golden eagle in Tunisia, was rehabilitated and released after being rescued from captivity with clipped wings. This success is pa...
07 Mar, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
60% bird species in India have declined over 30 years: ReportThe report classifies 178 species, including Northern Shoveler, Northern Pintail, Common Teal, Tufted Duck, Greater Flamingo, Sarus Crane, ...
25 Aug, 2023, 10.38 PM IST
Owls for black magic in Telangana polls seizedThe forest officials of Karnataka have given instructions to the staff to be on high alert to prevent poachers from capturing the Indian ea...
05 Dec, 2018, 08.15 AM IST
IIMA’s CIIE, Habitat for Humanity set up accelerator for affordable housing sectorThe Accelerator will invite application in two phases; the first phase will remain open till the end of October.
29 Sep, 2018, 11.39 AM IST
Bhitarkanika park registers rise in number of winged guestsThe Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha's Kendrapara district has played host to over one lakh migrant water birds this year. While 76,268...
11 Jan, 2018, 01.11 PM IST
Tata Trusts offers Brick Eagle grant for designing affordable housing project near MumbaiThe grant for the Karjat project is for extensive research on customer needs, industry best practices and and sustainable construction tech...
15 Apr, 2017, 02.07 AM IST
Brick Eagle Foundation gets grant from Tata Trusts for affordable housing pilotBrick Eagle Foundation will be led by Shivani Manaktala, director, who has two decades of experience in the social sector and in building c...
14 Apr, 2017, 10.19 AM IST
Migratory birds arrive in BhitarkanikaWith the onset of winter, the chirps of overseas winged guests have livened up the picturesque marshy wetlands in the Bhitarkanika national...
19 Dec, 2016, 03.45 PM IST
Wildlife board's Ken-Betwa riders don't impress expertsThe Ken-Betwa river-linking project, which promises to resolve Bundelkhand's water crisis, will not only submerge a considerable area insid...
19 May, 2016, 03.19 PM IST
Government approves 'Raptor MoU' for conservation of migratory birds of preyThe MoU seeks willingness of the signatory range states for working for conservation of the raptor species and their habitats.
30 Dec, 2015, 02.38 PM IST
- 7 more bird species of India fly into red list
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has added seven species of birds found in India to the red list of threatened bir...
31 Oct, 2015, 02.52 AM IST
- Mumbai's wetland birds on endangered list
The Curlew Sandpiper, Eurasian Oystercatcher and Bar-tailed Godwit, commonly seen on the Sewri mudflats, have been added to the list of end...
29 Oct, 2015, 09.03 PM IST
- Gujarat wants Khijadia as a Ramsar site
After Nalsarovar, the state forest department wants Khijadia bird sanctuary in Jamnagar district as a Ramsar site.
03 Feb, 2015, 04.52 PM IST
Winged visitors throng Bhitarkanika national park of OdishaWith 66 per cent rise in the number of winter migratory birds, Bhitarkanika national park has re-established its status as one of the promi...
18 Jan, 2015, 12.17 PM IST
- Rock eagle owls now a rarity in Madurai
The numerous hillocks in Madurai have been home to a large number of Indian eagle owls, but their number has dwindled in the last decade du...
18 Nov, 2013, 05.07 AM IST
- Green zones packed as avian guests flock
With more than 450 species of birds residing here through the year, Delhi boasts of having the highest number of birds that can be seen in ...
09 Dec, 2012, 05.41 AM IST
- Rare Eurasian Owl rescued, released
The owl was first sighted by Rakesh, an animal lover, in crowded Mahal area on July 23. The owl looked sluggish and some crows were harassi...
27 Jul, 2012, 07.48 PM IST